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Jerry DeBene Gallery 3

All images © copyright Mr. Gerald DeBene and may not be used elsewhere without his permission.

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Jerry DeBene of Alabama had an N Scale Con-Cor AFT GS-4 and decided he'd like to model the entire train in N Scale. He emailed me about getting a set of decals scaled down for him. I'd been planning to do it anyway, but, like everything else, a little push doesn't hurt.

That was in February 2008 and these pics show his progress since...
 
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Roughing out the openings in the sides of some Kato 72' smoothside baggage cars to become American Freedom Train Showcase Cars 40 & 41.
 
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Intricate work!
 
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Getting closer...

 
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Test fit...
 
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Ready for decals.
 
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Another test fit for the contents...
 
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American Freedom Train Showcase Car #41 (for the first half of the trip). The car switched numbers with car #40 somewhere around Santa Barbara (January 1976).
 
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American Freedom Train Showcase Car #40.
 
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Decaled.
 
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Showcase Cars.
 
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Showcase Cars.
 
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Showcase Cars.
 
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Showcase Cars.
 
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Showcase Cars.
 
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Showcase Cars.
 
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Showcase Cars.
 
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Showcase Cars.
 
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Showcase Cars.
 
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Progress...
 
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Showcase Cars.
 
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American Freedom Train Showcase Car #40.
 
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American Freedom Train Showcase Car #41.
 
 
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